Citation
R. Toraldo et al., Hyper-IgD syndrome: a case report, RIV ITAL P, 24(6), 1998, pp. 1145-1148
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
RIVISTA ITALIANA DI PEDIATRIA-ITALIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
ISSN journal
03925161
→ ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1145 - 1148
Database
ISI
SICI code
0392-5161(199812)24:6<1145:HSACR>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
We report a new case of Hyper-IgD syndrome. It's a rare disease, characteri
zed by recurrent episodes of fever, articular manifestations, abdominal pai
ns, vomiting, diarrhea, lynfoadenopathy, skin lesions, and headache. Polycl
onal increase of serum IgD is constantly present. The prognosis is benign.
The differential diagnosis between others diseases with periodic fever in c
hildren is discussed.